Community Support Team (CST) - Substance Use Specialist (2302)

ncgCARE•Smithfield, NC

15d

About The Position

We are actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Community Support Team - Substance Use Specialist to join our team full-time. This role is essential to our mission, providing therapy, crisis support, and service coordination for mental health clients in a variety of settings. As a Community Support Team - Substance Use Specialist with Carolina Outreach, you will conduct assessments and provide community-based therapy and case management to adults. May conduct initial assessments for clients with severe Substance Use Disorder symptoms and connect them with a higher level of care such as residential care, SAIOP, or SACOT services. Carolina Outreach, an ncgCARE partner, is a leading provider of community-based behavioral health services in North Carolina. As part of the ncgCARE network, we are dedicated to improving lives by delivering evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our comprehensive range of services include school-based therapy, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, community support, and substance use services. Compensation: This position is compensated using a piece rate model, where pay is based on the Relative Value Units (RVUs) assigned to each billable service. Each clinical service (e.g., individual therapy, group therapy, assessments) is assigned a specific RVU value, and your total compensation is determined by the number and type of services you deliver. Estimated income ranges: Associate Licensed: $36 - $37.50 Fully Licensed: $39.00 - $40.50 The ranges above are estimates based on productivity. Under this compensation model there is unlimited earning potential!

Requirements

LCAS or LCASA
Must have a Valid drivers license

Nice To Haves

Dually licensed is preferred but not required
PCP Experienced is Preferred

Responsibilities

Assessment and reassessment of the client’s need for services
Informing the client about benefits, community resources, and services
Assisting the client in accessing benefits and services
Arranging for the client to receive benefits and services
Monitoring the provision of services

Benefits

Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for child care.
Generous paid time off
401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)